Top Tutors serving Colonie

Christopher: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...the words of Ignacio Estrada and made them a personal slogan of sorts "If a child can't learn the way we teach. maybe we should teach the way they learn" This is my personal mission as an educator, to always find the best way to reach students and ensure that they become life long learners.
Education & Certification
Marist College - Bachelors, Psychology
University of New England - Masters, Education

Scott: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
I am a technology consultant that loves a good challenge and understands that there is more than one way to create a solution
Education & Certification
Kaplan University-Davenport Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering Technology

Heather: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...Atmospheric Science with minors in Math and Spanish from Purdue University in May 2017. I am currently transitioning to full-time employment this summer as a Researcher within the federal government. I have prior experience tutoring students of all ages in pre-algebra, algebra, chemistry, earth science, and Spanish. I like to tailor my tutoring sessions to...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
SUNY at Albany - Doctor of Philosophy, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology

Malena: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...and Trauma. While in college and since graduation, I have taught a myriad of subjects in homeschool co-ops, private schools, Christian schools, Public Charter Schools, and public schools. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about music, French and math. I have been teaching private music lessons since 1989, individualizing...
Education & Certification
Liberty University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Liberty University - Master of Arts, Human Services

Samantha: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...their interests, and needs will help students achieve their goals. I believe in modeling and guiding students through their weaknesses will allow students to become more comfortable when working independently. I am currently an elementary teacher, as well as a summer school teacher. I have tutored /taught students from incoming kindergarten to 6th grade.... I believe that students should be engaged and love learning. Lessons should be geared toward their interests and needs.
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Old Westbury - Bachelors, Childhood education 1-6
St. Johns University - Masters, TESOL and Literacy

Charlene: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...worked in many different types of educational positions. I worked in the business world for a few years building training materials and training consultants on educational products. I've also worked in the classroom setting, teaching a variety of subjects for over ten years. As the Director of Education at a museum, I build curriculum, and...
Education & Certification
State University of New York College Plattsburg - Bachelor in Arts, European History
SUNY at Albany - Master of Arts, European History

Emilly: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...to see students grasp the material, renew their drive for learning, and succeed in their course. I love seeing my students achieve their dreams. I understand that the STEM subjects can be intimidating so I help my students develop strategies to help them learn. I am excited to be here and looking forward to work...
Education & Certification
Kenyatta University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Jonathan: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...study program, after being invited to do so by one of my professors. I plan to earn a master's degree in either of my majors and then go on to teach. I believe everyone has the capability for writing well. What I hope to help people with, are their unique problems which inhibit them from...
Education & Certification
UAlbany - Current Undergrad, English & World History

Robert: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...and ACT exams, I am well aware of how daunting a challenge this can be. Still, these exams are based on a small set of basic patterns, if you know how to crack them quickly, you will succeed! I have tutored the ACT and SAT for two years for the test-prep companies Top-A International and...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Brent: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...am 26 years old and I just graduated from the University at Albany with my Master's in Curriculum Development and Instructional Technology. Previously I went to the College of Saint Rose where I received my Bachelor's for Childhood Education in May of 2012. I have been employed as a teaching assistant for three years at...
Education & Certification
The College of Saint Rose - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Univeristy at Albany - Masters, Curriculum Development and Instructional Technology

Allison : Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
I am a graduate of Johnson and Wales University with a Master's degree in Business Education. Since graduating, I have taught high school business and elementary computers and coached teachers on using and integrating technology into their classrooms. My true passion is technology!!
Education & Certification
Johnson Wales University-Providence - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
Johnson Wales University-Providence - Master of Arts, Education

Shruti: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
I go to a well-known university within the technical field. I have been studying computer science for nearly 7 years. I have started an initiative at school to help underclassmen get through coding problems. I teach the way I would've liked to have been taught.
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science

Brenda: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...humans are meant to inhabit this earth while nurturing it. We are not separate, but are of this earth. I have taken on small scale animal husbandry as a hobby and avocation. Ducks and chickens are tremendous recyclers of nutrient and are wonderful helpers in creating rich garden soil! Together my husband and I are...
Education & Certification
Russel Sage College - Bachelor of Science, Physical Therapy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 800

Virginia: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...children, I understand how difficult learning (and teaching) new material can be, and I am willing to diligently work with students to overcome their learning obstacles. Through my teaching experiences, I have found great joy in watching both kids and adults grow and excel as students. I have had experience teaching violin, Chinese, English, swimming,...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 730

Robert: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
I wish to extend and to foster the educational opportunities of my students. I possess the experience and skills to help all students. Educational interactions enrich my life. My sense of humor, along with my compassion for students who may be struggling, are central tenets of my teaching style.
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, History
The College of Saint Rose - Master of Science, Special Education

Rob: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...for over seven years, including at such prestigious institutions as Choate Rosemary Hall, and graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude from Fordham University with a triple major in English, Philosophy, and American studies. I have two masters' degrees, and am a certified teacher in the State of Massachusetts. As a tutor, I am...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, English / History / Philosophy
Fordham University - Master of Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Ryan: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...watching them, performing and watching stand-up comedy, and listening to music - as well as making the occasional (awful, but fun) rap song. Because of all of this, I strive to bring entertainment to tutoring - if you have an interest in sports, I will relate learning and the academic subject itself to sports. The...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Sports Communication

John: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...Technology and Economics. Since I was a sophomore in college Ive been tutoring part time and between my degrees I taught high school calculus(AP), physics, and chemistry in a high school for two years. Ive also worked for two years as a research and development engineer. The subjects I tutor are geometry, algebra, trigonometry, IB...
Education & Certification
Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering Technology
Budapest University of Technology and Economics - Masters, Mechanical Engineering Modeling

Taylor: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...primary instruments are the trumpet and piano, however I have taken classes on every instrument. I incorporate music theory and aural skills into all music instruction. I am particularly passionate about Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and bring that to the forefront of all of my teaching. During my 5 years at McGill University I took...
Education & Certification
McGill University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Teacher Education

Tamara: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...Science in Biology with a minor in Environmental Science and a focus in animal conservation. Since I graduated I have worked in the Adirondacks in NYS working with injured animals, at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary in PA studying the migration of birds of prey, and for Conservation Corps in Iowa studying the migration of the Northern...
Education & Certification
Eastern University - Bachelors, Biology, General
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Colonie, New York, is a town in Albany County, and is the largest suburb in the area. Colonie was established in 1895 in order to avoid being a part of the nearby town Watervliet, and it now is home to around 82,000 residents. Up until the 1940s, the area was mainly comprised of hamlets and farms, but after World War II, rapid suburban development occurred.
Many secondary institution students in the town attend Colonie Central High School, which is administered by the South Colonie School District. The majority of remaining students go to Shaker High School, which is managed by the North Colonie Central Schools District.
Albany is only ten-miles away from Colonie, and the city has many respected colleges and universities. Some of these prominent schools include Binghamton University, Columbia University, New York University, and Stony Brook University. Are you looking for private instruction to help you get into your top college? Online or in-home test prep tutoring in Colonie, NY, is available to help you work towards your goals. Colonie, NY, tutors might help students gain admittance into the school of their dreams.
One spot to visit in Colonie that is a local favorite is the Colonie Center, which is a popular mall full of shopping areas. The center includes a Macy's, Sears, and even Christmas tree stores. This mall is rarely too crowded, and it provides a relaxed and pleasant shopping experience.
Nearby Albany is another popular spot to go for people from Colonie, and you'll find many lovely areas to visit in this city. One popular destination is the Albany Institute of History and Art, which happens to be one of North America's oldest museums. Here, you'll learn what life used to be like in the Upper Hudson Valley, and you'll be able to admire antique furniture, paintings, photographs, clothing, and silver. The Egg is worth checking out as well, and this fascinating building is a premier world-class performance venue. The facility is located on Empire State Plaza, and it truly is one of New York's most unique performing arts complexes.
To potentially improve your score on that important exam or ace that course, take advantage of an online and in-person tutoring session with a Colonie tutor who is skilled in test prep for students at all levels. Private Colonie tutoring, either online or in-home, is a great way to get supplemental custom-tailored instruction to help with your course or test prep.
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